4 Silent Signs of Oral Cancer: MOHFW Urges Immediate Medical Consultation
Cancer continues to be one of the most serious health threats worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 10 million people died due to cancer in 2020 alone. Among various types of cancer, oral cancer remains particularly dangerous, with tobacco use being a major contributing factor.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) has highlighted four silent warning signs of oral cancer that everyone should be aware of. Early detection is key to effective treatment, and individuals are urged to consult a doctor immediately upon noticing any of these symptoms.
1. Pain While SwallowingDifficulty or pain while eating or swallowing can be an early indicator of oral cancer. This symptom should not be ignored, especiall...









